Senior Java Backend Developer (GCP) - REMOTE
American IT Systems
Atlanta, United States of America
2 days ago
Role details
Contract type
Permanent contract Employment type
Full-time (> 32 hours) Working hours
Regular working hours Languages
English Experience level
SeniorJob location
Remote
Atlanta, United States of America
Tech stack
Java
Cloud Computing Security
Code Review
Continuous Integration
Software Debugging
DevOps
Distributed Systems
Gradle
Monitoring of Systems
Hibernate
Identity and Access Management
Java Persistence API
Maven
Prometheus
Secure Coding
Google Cloud Platform
Spring-mvc
Grafana
Spring-boot
Software Security
Backend
GIT
Event Driven Architecture
Kafka
Front End Software Development
REST
Terraform
Docker
Jenkins
Microservices
Job description
We are looking for a Senior Java Backend Developer with deep expertise in building scalable, high-performance backend systems. The ideal candidate will have strong experience in Java, Spring Boot, Microservices, and Google Cloud Platform (GCP), and will be responsible for designing and developing enterprise-grade backend solutions. Key Responsibilities
- Design, develop, and maintain backend services using Java and Spring Boot
- Build and manage Microservices-based architecture
- Develop and consume RESTful APIs
- Deploy and manage applications on Google Cloud Platform (GCP)
- Optimize applications for performance, scalability, and reliability
- Collaborate with frontend, DevOps, and QA teams
- Implement secure coding practices and API security
- Participate in code reviews and technical design discussions
- Troubleshoot production issues and provide timely resolutions
Requirements
- 14+ years of experience in backend development
- Strong expertise in Java, Spring Boot, Spring MVC, Hibernate/JPA
- Hands-on experience with Microservices architecture
- Solid experience with GCP services (GKE, Compute Engine, Cloud SQL, Pub/Sub, etc.)
- Strong knowledge of REST APIs and distributed systems
- Experience with Docker and Kubernetes
- Familiarity with CI/CD tools (Jenkins, Git, Maven/Gradle)
- Strong debugging and problem-solving skills
Preferred Qualifications
- Experience working with healthcare clients like CVS Health
- Knowledge of cloud security and IAM concepts
- Experience in Agile/Scrum environments
- GCP certification is a plus
Nice to Have
- Experience with Kafka / event-driven architecture
- Familiarity with Terraform (IaC)
- Exposure to monitoring tools (Prometheus, Grafana, etc.)
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